Tiger Woods underwent microdecompression surgery of the lumbar spine for nerve impingement in his lower back, he announced via X on Friday. “The surgery went smoothly,” Woods said in the statement. “I ...

Nearing his 49th birthday, 15-time major winner is recovering from another microdecompression surgery. A year ago, Tiger Woods committed to playing once a month; instead, he played in five events.

Tiger Woods announced Friday that he underwent another surgery on his back. The microdecompression surgery of Woods' lumbar spine was performed for a nerve impingement of his lower back. The procedure ...